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Stories of life on Harris
- Location:
- Horgabost, Harris
- Year:
- 1998
- Language(s):
- English, Gaelic
- Fieldworker:
- Tracy Chipman
- Contributors:
- Donald MacDonald
- Info:
- Local stories on singing, waulking Harris Tweed, housing, Halloween, Christmas, Hogmanay, peat-cutting, fishing, birth and death customs, courting, second sight, the evil eye and ghosts. Songs: Seann Dhuin’ Cha Ghabh Mi Idir; Mo Nighean Donn hò gù; Tha Fìdhlear air an Fhidill; Chì Mi ’n Tìr, Bu tu mo Nigheann Donn Bhòidheach; Nìghneag a’ Chùil Dhuinn.
- Keywords:
- conversation song story
- Additional Info:
- "Tha mi toilichte gu bheil daoine a' gabhail ùidh anns na sgeulachdan agus anns na h-òrain. Chan eil mòran beò an-diugh aig a bheil cuimhne air na rudan seo." Donald MacDonald
